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2 weeks ago
Bryson Street closed near Biltmore Avenue because of gas leak
Traffic in the area is expected to be affected
2 weeks ago
Rain halts Tourists-Emperors game in third inning
Asheville, Rome to finish suspended game Thursday before playing seven-inning nightcap
2 weeks ago
What to do in the 828: Aug. 22-24
Searching for weekend plans? Look no further than our weekend guide to the 828, featuring everything from a fly fishing festival to community puppet performances to a record shop basement sale.
2 weeks ago
Hurricane Erin brings winds, flooding before slowly moving out to sea
Fierce winds and huge waves estimated at about 20 feet could cause coastal flooding in many beachfront communities
2 weeks ago
Here’s how to get kids pumped for return to class
Parents can try the following strategies to get kids excited about a new school year
2 weeks ago
Asheville Creative Arts to kick off 10th anniversary fundraiser at Peace Gardens
The Asheville Creative Arts 10th Anniversary Season Summer Soiree will be held from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 24 at the Peace Gardens & Market, 47 Bryant St. Donations will be accepted, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
2 weeks ago
Pottery party: Reems Creek Pottery celebrates 10 years of artistic community
One Weaverville pottery studio is celebrating its 10th year around the wheel this Saturday with a community celebration. The Reems Creek Pottery birthday party will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, 181 Reems Creek Road.
2 weeks ago
Nearly a year after Helene, Gov. Stein says work ‘far from over’
Stein tells crowd at Land of Sky event in Fletcher that more support for WNC communities is needed
2 weeks ago
Hundreds of grams of meth, fentanyl, more seized in major APD/SBI drug bust
The Asheville Police Department Major Case and Street Crimes Unit collaborated with the State Bureau of Investigation to seize a massive quantity of drugs this week in West Asheville.
2 weeks ago
The Wyre brings 66-foot mural to River Arts District
Three artists contributed to eight-panel installation reflecting Asheville’s creative identity
2 weeks ago
Our 5 favorite films from the 2025 Asheville Film Festival – 828reviewsNOW
From horror shorts to family dramas to a black cat documentary, read our list of our five favorite films from the very first Asheville Film Festival, held last weekend in downtown Asheville.
2 weeks ago
Manheimer to seek 4th term as Asheville mayor
Manheimer commits to leading the city's recovery from Helene, building back better
2 weeks ago
Strikeouts pile up as Tourists drop series opener to Emperors
Rome staff fans a dozen as Asheville struggles to find rhythm at the plate
2 weeks ago
Commissioners back $5M grant match for A-B Tech project
Buncombe County board also weighed in on UNC Asheville, AdventHealth and Mission Hospital proposals
3 weeks ago
Body of missing 14-year-old found in Arden area
Buncombe County authorities say there is no threat to the public
3 weeks ago
Weirdos: Alt-rock band Five Eight, PINKEYE to play Grey Eagle
The alternative rock band Five Eight is joining forces with the Asheville punk outfit PINKEYE for a concert and multimedia showcase at The Grey Eagle this weekend.
3 weeks ago
Body doubles: ‘Freakier Friday’ and ‘Nobody 2’ are subpar sequels – 828reviewsNOW
Two sequels are now playing in theaters: "Nobody 2," an action film followup to the 2021 Bob Odenkirk vehicle, and "Freakier Friday," a sequel to the Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis comedy made 22 years after the original. Read our reviews now.
3 weeks ago
Scouting America highlights inclusivity, activities at Asheville event
Event features pinewood derby races, canoeing pool, rope bridge and more
3 weeks ago
Old-time: Asheville celebrates 100 years of Appalachian music this autumn
"The Asheville Sessions: Celebrating 100 Years of Americana & Appalachia" will be held as a weekend-long series of events from Thursday, Nov. 6 to Sunday, Nov. 9 at venues across Asheville.
3 weeks ago
Harvest Records celebrates 21st birthday with free brews and basement sale
The celebration will go on from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23 at 415 Haywood Road.
